Re: Number of Japanese tests fails now

"Yokota K." <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.lyx.devel
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> 2026/04/26 20:42、Jürgen Spitzmüller <[email protected]>のメール:
> 
> Am Samstag, dem 25.04.2026 um 16:26 +0200 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller:
>> Third iteration attached. This one only considers Xe/LuaTeX and it
>> does not load fontspec if not needed (after all, it is fontspec, not
>> polyglossia, setting LatinModern as default).
> 
> Koji,
> 
> Looking closer at the result of this approach, I really doubt this is
> the way to go. Without babel or polyglossia loaded, Japanese documents
> compile, but
> 
> * all captions (Figure, Chapter, Table of Contents) are in English
> rather than Japanese
> 
> * lines are not broken correctly (paragraphs run into the margin).
> E.g., have a look at ja/Intro. The PDF output looks horrible as
> compared to polyglossia (or babel).
> 
> Do you really think this is an improvement? My feeling is that the
> documents this results in are hardly usable. I'd rather instruct
> Japanese users to set appropriate fonts rather than having to end up in
> these kinds of mediocre documents.
> 
> Having said that, my patch might still be useful if it turns out that
> babel support is better than polyglossia for some languages with
> Xe/LuaTeX (https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9832)

Jürgen, I’ll check it soon and report back in a day or so.

Koji
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